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What is the numerator in a fraction?

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Top number indicating how many parts of a whole.

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What does the denominator represent in a fraction?

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Bottom number indicating into how many equal parts the whole is divided.

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How do you identify place values in decimals?

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Moving from thousands to hundreds, etc., divide by 10.

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What is the definition of a percentage?

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A part of a whole expressed in hundredths.

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How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

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Numerator / Denominator.

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How do you convert a decimal to a percentage?

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Multiply by 100 or move the decimal right by 2.

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How do you convert a percentage to a decimal?

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Divide by 100 or move the decimal left by 2.

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How do you convert a decimal to a fraction?

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Divide by place value.

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Define rational numbers.

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Any number expressed as the ratio of two integers; denominator cannot be zero.

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Define irrational numbers.

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Cannot be expressed as a simple ratio; decimal has no repeating patterns (e.g., π).

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What is a coefficient in algebra?

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Integer multiplied by a variable (e.g., 15 in 15x).

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What is a term in algebra?

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Single number or variable separated by + or - (e.g., 15x, 5).

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What is a variable in algebra?

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Letter expressing an unknown quantity (e.g., x).

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What is a constant in algebra?

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Fixed value not associated with a variable (e.g., 5).

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What does ‘kilo’ mean in the metric system?

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1,000

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What does ‘hecto’ represent in the metric system?

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100

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What does ‘deci’ mean in the metric system?

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0.1

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What does ‘centi’ represent in the metric system?

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0.01

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What does ‘milli’ mean in the metric system?

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0.001

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What does ‘micro’ represent in the metric system?

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0.000001

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What does ‘nano’ mean in the metric system?

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0.000000001

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What does ‘times’ represent in mathematical operations?

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×

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What does ‘more than’ indicate in mathematical operations?

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+

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What does ‘less than’ signify in mathematical operations?

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−

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What does 'sum' mean in mathematical operations?
x + y
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What does 'difference' refer to in mathematical operations?
−
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What does 'product' indicate in mathematical operations?
xy
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What does 'is/equals' signify in mathematical operations?
=
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Fill in the blank: The word problem format for percentages is IS OVER OF = ________.
%
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What are the first steps to solving word problems using ratios and proportions?
Identify Known and Unknowns.
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What is the next step after identifying known and unknowns in solving ratios and proportions?
Set Up the Proportion/Ratio Equation.
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What is the final step in solving for the unknown in ratios and proportions?
Use cross-multiplication to create an equation with one variable, then solve for the variable.
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What is a rate?
Ratio comparing two quantities with different units.
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What is a unit rate?
A rate with a denominator of 1 (per 1 unit).
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What is the mean in statistical measures?
Add all the numbers in the data set together and divide by the number of values.
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How do you find the median in a data set?
Organize numbers from lowest to highest and identify the middle number.
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What do you do if there are two middle numbers when finding the median?
Add the two middle numbers and divide by 2.
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What is the mode in statistical measures?
The number(s) that appear the most frequently.
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What is the range in statistical measures?
Subtract the smallest value from the largest value.
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What is probability?
Mathematical concepts that measure the likelihood of an event occurring.
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How is probability expressed?
As a number between 0 and 1.
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How is probability calculated?
# OF FAVORABLE OUTCOMES / TOTAL # OF POSSIBLE OUTCOMES
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What does the X-axis represent in the Cartesian Coordinate System?
Horizontal.
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What does the Y-axis represent in the Cartesian Coordinate System?
Vertical.
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What is a scatter plot used for?
Shows correlation between variables.
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What does a line graph represent?
Trends over time or continuous data.
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What does a pie chart represent?
Parts of a whole to compare proportions.
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What does a bar graph compare?
Different groups or categories.
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What is a dependent variable?
Outcome of an experiment or the value being measured.
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What is an independent variable?
Does not depend on another variable; it is manipulated or controlled.
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What is the formula for the volume of a circle?
Vol = (Radius)^3.
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What is the formula for the area of a circle?
Area = (Radius)^2.
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What is the formula for the circumference of a circle?
C = π × d.
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What is the formula for the area of a triangle?
A = 1/2 (base × height).
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What is the formula for the area of a trapezoid?
A = 1/2 (base1 + base2) × height.
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What is the formula for the volume of a cylinder?
V = π × r² × height.
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What is the formula for the volume of a cone?
V = (π × r² × height) / 3.
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What is the formula for the volume of a sphere?
V = (4/3) π × r³.
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What does the US measurement system use for length?
Inches, feet, yards, miles.
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How many inches are in a foot?
12 inches.
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How many feet are in a yard?
3 feet.
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How many yards are in a mile?
1,760 yards.
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What does the metric system use for length?
Meters.
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What does the metric system use for weight?
Grams.
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What does the metric system use for capacity?
Liters.
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How many kilograms are in a pound?
1 kg = 2.2 lbs.
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How many centimeters are in an inch?
1 inch = 2.54 cm.
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How many feet are in a meter?
1 m = 3.28 ft.
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How many grams are in an ounce?
1 oz = 28.35 g.
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How many kilometers are in a mile?
1 mile = 1.6 km.
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1 kg to lbs
2.2 lbs
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1 inch to cm
2.54cm
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1 meter to ft
3.28ft
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1 oz to g
28.35g
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1 mile to km
1.6 km
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SQUARE AREA
LxL
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RECTANGLE AREA
LxW
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parallelogram area
BxH
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Circle area
Pie x r2
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Triangle area
1/2 x B x H
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Trapezoid area
1/2 (B1 + B2) x H
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rhombus area
1/2 (D1 x D2)
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Prism or Cone
x H
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Pyramid or Cone
divide 3
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Tiangular prism
divide 2
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area of sphere
(4/3)pieR3

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